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In just over 10 years we have become the world’s largest cotton sustainability programme. Our mission: to help cotton communities survive and thrive, while protecting and restoring the environment.
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Better Cotton is grown in 22 countries around the world and accounts for 22% of global cotton production. In the 2022-23 cotton season, 2.13 million licensed Better Cotton Farmers grew 5.47 million tonnes of Better Cotton.
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Today Better Cotton has more than 2,700 members, reflecting the breadth and diversity of the industry. Members of a global community that understands the mutual benefits of sustainable cotton farming. The moment you join, you become part of this too.
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O Programa de Treinamento de Fornecedores (STP) foi projetado para ajudar os fabricantes e fornecedores inscritos na Better Cotton a compreenderem a nossa missão e objetivos, aprender sobre as Diretrizes da Cadeia de Regras do Better Cotton que se baseia …
Supplier Training Programme: English
The Supplier Training Programme (STP) is a series of regular voluntary training sessions for Better Cotton Suppliers. By attending the Supplier Training Programme, organisations will gain the technical knowledge to start sourcing Better Cotton, including: Better Cotton Chain of Custody …
Membership Matters: Join Our Webinar and Find Out Why
Join this webinar to learn more about the Better Cotton membership offer, which helps you to meet your and your customers’ growing sustainability targets, gain visibility with our Retailer and Brand Members and access valuable networking opportunities. Be part of …
Developing a Framework to Support Farmers in Adopting Integrated Pest Management
By Gregory Jean, Standards and Learning Manager at Better Cotton At Better Cotton, one of our key areas of focus as we look to protect and restore the environment is reducing the use of synthetic pesticides in cotton farming. Pesticides, …
Labour and Human Rights Risk Analysis Tool
How does Better Cotton monitor labour and human rights conditions in countries where our cotton is grown? In order to assess labour and human rights conditions across Better Cotton producing countries, we have developed a risk analysis tool. The tool …
Large Farm Symposium: Three Key Takeaways
By Alvaro Moreira, Senior Manager, Large Farm Programmes and Partnerships at Better Cotton On 11 October, we hosted the Better Cotton Large Farm Symposium, bringing together growers and partners from six continents to hear success stories from the field and …
Member Monitoring
Better Cotton has developed a Member Monitoring Protocol which outlines the objective, scope, and process for Member Monitoring. The main objective of this protocol is to protect the credibility of the organisation by ensuring adherence to the Code of Practice …
Supplier Training Programme: English
Better Cotton's Supplier Training Programme (STP) is designed to help suppliers understand our mission, learn about the Better Cotton Chain of Custody Guidelines which is based on mass-balance administration, and familiarise themselves with the Better Cotton Platform. A more technical focus on the business of Better Cotton.
Supplier Training Programme: English
Better Cotton's Supplier Training Programme (STP) is designed to help suppliers understand our mission, learn about the Better Cotton Chain of Custody Guidelines which is based on mass-balance administration, and familiarise themselves with the Better Cotton Platform. A more technical focus on the business of Better Cotton.
Raising the Sustainability Standard
By Lena Staafgard, COO, Better Cotton This article was first published by WWD on 21 June The past decade has seen a growing demand from consumers to know that the food in their fridges and the clothes in their wardrobes …
Supplier Training Programme: English
This Supplier Training Programme (STP) is designed to help suppliers understand Better Cotton's mission, learn about the Better Cotton Chain of Custody Guidelines which is based on mass-balance administration, and familiarise themselves with the Better Cotton Platform. A more technical focus on the business of Better Cotton.
Supplier Training Programme: Portuguese
Este treinamento será realizado especificamente para todos os assuntos relacionados à plataforma Better Cotton.